Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, May 3, 2026

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Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, May 3, 2026
Coyote raiding a bird’s nest at Nygren Wetland Preserve. Photo: Dean Johnson

Honest news from RocktonRoscoe and South Beloit as reported by Rockton-Roscoe News.

Rampage open season with 20–0 shutout, signaling football’s return to the Rockton-Roscoe and South Beloit area
Hackett elevated over a smaller defender, pulling down a leaping touchdown grab that ignited the Rampage sideline and the home crowd. It was the first score of the season — and it felt like a statement.
Strong spirits: Love your enemies?
Really? In this world? At this time?

Today's events

Opening Day Roscoe Community Market
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Corner of Bridge & Main St. Roscoe IL 61073
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